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Accidental residential fire alarm triggered by fireplace, Allegheny County PA

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Westchester Dr, Pennsylvania 15215

A residential fire alarm was triggered at Westchester Drive. It was later found to be accidental and caused by starting the fireplace.

Audio|Source: Allegheny County Fire - North
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Transcript:
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Residential alarm at near Westchester Drive, 217, 2 and 218 on fire 3, 23rd.
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Okay, you wanted to assist in to the decision.
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Copy.
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The engine two engine two and a two.
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One two engine two and two.
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Two engine two.
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Units alerted for Westchester Drive.
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Alarm company called back and requested to cancel.
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Accidentally tripped from starting the fireplace.
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Again, all units for Westchester, alarm company called back and requested to cancel.
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So they got an accidental trip from starting the fireplace, 2036.

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Westchester Dr, Pennsylvania 15215

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